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46,500 acres (18,800 ha) Surface elevation. 745 ft (227 m) Settlements. Grove, Oklahoma, Disney, Oklahoma. Grand Lake o' the Cherokees is situated in Northeast Oklahoma in the foothills of the Ozark Mountain Range. It is often simply called Grand Lake. It is administered by the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA).
Pensacola Dam. / 36.47194°N 95.03250°W / 36.47194; -95.03250. The Pensacola Dam, also known as the Grand River Dam, is a multiple- arch buttress dam located between the towns of Disney and Langley on the Grand River in Mayes County, Oklahoma. The dam is operated by the Grand River Dam Authority and creates Grand Lake o' the Cherokees.
Over the years, GRDA already has asked for and received substantial changes to raise water level limits, said LEAD Agency's advocate for Grand Lake, Martin Lively. And it's not just the risk from ...
Oklahoma has more than 200 lakes created by dams. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and playa lakes. Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes at least 10 acres in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County, is 272 acres. Playa lakes are found in saucer-shaped depressions in the high plains region.
Neosho River. / 38.78944°N 96.74417°W / 38.78944; -96.74417. / 35.79222°N 95.29444°W / 35.79222; -95.29444. The Neosho River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States. Its tributaries also drain portions of Missouri and Arkansas. The river is about 463 miles (745 km ...
Twin Bridges State Park. / 36.8014586; -94.7560627. The Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park, previously Twin Bridges State Park, is a park on the north side of the Grand Lake o' the Cherokees in northeastern Oklahoma. It was named for the two bridges that carry U.S. Highway 60 over arms of the lake that connect to the Neosho River and ...
Area. 30 acres (12 ha) Visitors. 120,354 (in 2021) [1] Governing body. Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation. The Honey Creek Area at Grand Lake State Park, previously Honey Creek State Park, is a 30-acre (120,000 m 2) Oklahoma state park located on Grand Lake, near the city of Grove, Oklahoma in Delaware County, Oklahoma. [2]
Lake Eufaula, sometimes referred to as Eufaula Lake, is a reservoir in Oklahoma. It is located on the Canadian River, 27 mi (43 km) upstream from its confluence with the Arkansas River and near the town of Eufaula. The lake covers parts of McIntosh County, Pittsburg, Haskell and Okmulgee counties and drains 47,522 square miles (123,080 km 2 ).